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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.